Jen johnson of ifamilykc shows a fun and delicious way to decorate for the holiday. Peeps chicks houses are a fun no bake easter treat perfect for the kids this spring season. What else would you make for easter except this adorable graham cracker peeps house. Check out my easter cake recipe to see how to make it. Cut each one in half with a sharp knife to make six squares. You have seen our previous graham cracker candy houses for valentines day and st. Your kids will love making peeps houses for easter. Put down a tablecloth and then create a runner out of your favorite christmas wrapping. Sweet treats for kids and cute table placesetting decorations. Jen from our team has created a video to show you one of the most easy kids activities that you can do at home. For an extra surprise, fill the inside of the houses with peeps or candy. Find easter recipes, videos, and ideas from food network. And every year i tell people that i dont bake gingerbread houses. Dec 08, 2014 the kids were arguing over what to put where, and most of the candy was hard before we ever put it on the house.
Try a fluffy 2step easter cheesecake in a graham cracker crust for a great springtime treat. Marshmallow peeps, milk chocolate, and graham crackers make the perfect easter smores. Easter peep graham cracker house grateful prayer thankful. Oliver and i literally whipped them up in ten minutes before going to school one morning but i did already have the coconut toasted, so maybe it would take 15 normally. Mar 28, 2019 youll need some graham crackers, easter candy like peeps, sprinkles, and most importantly a thick icing to act as your glue when constructing your house.
Lay a graham cracker half down, and pipe a line of chocolate on each side of a graham cracker half. This will act like the glue to hold your pieces together. Peep marshmallow graham cracker coop were calling shenanigans. If youre looking for how to celebrate easter at home this year, weve got a fun activity for you. Patricks day hey, whatever gets my teenager interested in hanging out with us, so for spring and easter, we partnered with nestle to create a graham cracker barn as a part of a springtime farm. Use peeps, jelly beans, sprinkles and other springcolored candies to decorate the houses. And since my favorite way to make a gingerbread house with the kids is by using. Mar 29, 2019 one howto from yesterfood calls for graham crackers, thick frosting or icing, newspaper or parchment paper, easter decor for inside and outside the house and, obviously, peeps.
How to make a valentines gingerbread house with a candy. They start to soften a little think how a graham cracker loses its crunch if the wrapping is left open over time, but my little taste testers thought they were fun and delicious. Well, instead of the traditional gingerbread, we cheated a little and used graham crackers. Made using peeps chicks, graham crackers, egg candies, and edible grass, this cute easter recipe is perfect to make with the little ones. So, you make a gingerbread house on christmas, right.
Easy graham cracker gingerbread houses perfect for kids with no baking required. Create a sweet house for your favorite easter basket treat. For each tall house make two, pipe frosting on two opposite long edges of four reserved whole crackers. See more ideas about christmas gingerbread house, christmas gingerbread and gingerbread house parties. Graham cracker peep houses tutoriali glued the homes together using squeezable frosting. How to make graham cracker gingerbread houses happiness is. We made candy bird houses for our peeps, and now have some beautiful little bird houses to display through easter. Use icing to glue four pieces together to form the base of house. Glue two halves together to form the roof, again using icing to join the pieces together. This peeps bird house is a fun spring twist on the classic graham cracker gingerbread house. Here is how to make these diy edible easter peeps houses. Easter bunny graham cracker houses springtime crafts. Make a simple fun and delicious easter bunny house with this edible graham cracker springtime craft.
How to make an easter graham cracker house kid friendly. For each short house make two, pipe frosting on two opposite edges of four graham cracker squares. This was so fun to create and simple to put together. Adorable easter peep graham cracker house is easy to make using royal frosting to glue and assemble coop. Easter bunny graham cracker houses bear hugs and blanket. On easter we embrace the company of family, friends and our favorite foods.
Make graham cracker easter dippers with the kids for a fun. Sweet treats for kids and cute table place setting. Alice and loisdiy graham cracker gingerbread houses. Using the icing glue or a hot glue gun, assemble the three walls of the house using three of the squares of graham. Easter peep graham cracker house grateful prayer thankful heart.
Apr 04, 2017 so, you make a gingerbread house on christmas, right. Follow these easy steps for you and the kiddos to create your own easter peeps graham cracker house. Make a cute peeps house easter gingerbread houses its. Graham cracker easter birdhouses in 2020 graham cracker.
Im actually super strict about my kids eating candy. Discard one half and cut the remaining piece into a triangle. Also anyone can create their own my recipe file called a collection. I used a wilton tube of decorating icing, and that worked nicely. I love these because they make smaller houses, perfect for valentines day candies. Peeps house easter stem challenge for kids views from a. Graham crackers 5 halves per houselook at picture belowpaper plates i like colored onesgreen or yellowor pinkpeeps we used bunnies and chicksedible easter grass found near the easter. Get ready to get your graham cracker on, just in time for easter. This was a fun easter activity that the kids had a great time with. Apr 10, 2020 get ready to get your graham cracker on, just in time for easter. Apr 01, 2020 if youre looking for how to celebrate easter at home this year, weve got a fun activity for you. Honey maid graham crackers are such a great goto snack, but they also make the best gingerbread houses. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Make simple graham cracker houses and use your creativity to deck them out for easter.
Make an adorable peeps house out of graham crackers and candy. Cute little house made out of graham cracker, sugar, white chocolate and of course a cute little bunny peep. A house for our peeps kids easter activity a spotted pony. Make these adorable easter peeps houses fun kids craft. Grab your kids and make these fun and easy homemade easter peeps houses with cute and colorful easter candy, graham crackers, and icing. If your looking for a fun easter craft to do with your kids, this graham cracker easter peeps house is perfect. Then cut it as shown below to create a triangle roof support. Lay one square cracker flat, and then glue three sides to base square. Decorating gingerbread houses is a fun holiday tradition, and now its even easier with this simple stepbystep tutorial for how to make graham cracker gingerbread houses quick, easy, and perfect for school classrooms, large groups, or at home with your family.
Graham cracker beach house is a fun, beachthemed decoration that was used for a christmas party table centerpiece. Here is a cute way to put together and entirely edible house for each peep. Try this fun easter craft and build a graham cracker peeps house. We love the idea of making quick and easy holiday gingerbread houses using graham crackers. Last week i showed you how to assemble gingerbread houses in minutes, but i only showed how to assemble a house with glutenfree crackers. My daughter had a great time making and eating her peeps house. But the post does give step by step directions that put it within the reach of us not so crafty people. These turned out adorable and are a perfect easter craft for kids. Apr 28, 2014 cute little house made out of graham cracker, sugar, white chocolate and of course a cute little bunny peep. To build a graham cracker house, start with 3 graham crackers. Why do gingerbread men get to have all of the fun with their fancy gingerbread houses.
Hummus is always a popular dish, and with the help of feta cheese, broccoli and town house pita crackers, this recipe will surely make your guests feel right at home. Christmas, cooking with kids, holiday crafts, kids crafts and activities, other dessert recipes. I like making gingerbread houses as much as the next person but its just. Dec 17, 2014 easy graham cracker houses for christmas. Graham cracker house edible crafts graham crackers diy crafts for kids easter bunny activities for kids simple fun blanket forts. Does your chick peep need a home to sit in until hes munched. Alice and loisdiy graham cracker gingerbread houses alice. So after that i decided individual houses were the way to go. Break all of the graham crackers in half to get squares. Pipe a strip of frosting on three sides of two graham cracker squares.
Every winter we get emails from people in search of the perfect gingerbread house recipe. This is such a fun and easy craft and a great way to decorate the house for easter. Put the melted chocolate into a small plastic bag or piping bag. Graham cracker peep houses recipe how to tip junkie. I like to make our mini houses from six graham cracker halves four for the walls and two for the roof.
So over the weekend we made these super cute edible easter peeps houses that would be perfect for a fun and easy easter project to make with your kids. Melt the chocolate melts according to package directions and put it in a small plastic bag or piping bag. You make the little birdies house from graham crackers held together with frosting. One howto from yesterfood calls for graham crackers, thick frosting or icing, newspaper or parchment paper, easter decor for inside and outside the house and, obviously, peeps. Since regular graham crackers have a different shape, i wanted to show you how to build a regular graham cracker gingerbread house, too. With every you use being edible, these will be extra delicious to eat when youre done. They are almost like a fun easter smores since you have the graham cracker, chocolate eggs, and marshmallows. Diy easter graham cracker houses are so much fun and simple to make. Diy easter graham cracker house s are so much fun and simple to make. For my little ones i build the easter bunny graham cracker houses ahead of time, although my ten year old is patient enough to build his house and wait. Assemble to make your graham cracker birdhouse, start by piping vanilla frosting along sides of graham crackers to create a box with a bottom and three sides, leaving the top and one side open.
Set one graham cracker square on your work surface and squeeze a line of your cookie frosting three of the four edges. Get food network s recipes for leftover easter ham and eggs and learn creative ways. Easy steps to build a gingerbread house with graham crackers. Kids can experiment with using the melted chocolate and the graham cracker pieces to build a house. Dec 01, 2016 honey maid graham crackers are such a great goto snack, but they also make the best gingerbread houses. Easy graham cracker houses for christmas, holiday timesaver. We decided marshmallow peeps should get their own candy houses too.
Easy graham cracker gingerbread houses our best bites. You can make just one for your family, or build a batch of them and throw a gingerbread housedecorating party, where each child decorates a house and takes it home at the end of the event. Each small house for this easter craft will require three whole graham crackers. That same construction technique can be used to make little.
Ill show you how to cut the graham crackers to get nice and smooth cuts, how to make fast drying royal icing you can use to glue your. Easter bunny graham cracker houses bear hugs and blanket forts. Start by cutting two graham crackers as seen above. Easy diy graham cracker gingerbread houses two years ago, i snagged a humongous deal on gingerbread houses after christmas. Easter peeps graham cracker houses are a fun activity for easter. Make graham cracker peep houses easter peeps, easter recipes. Easter peep chick graham cracker house munchkins and mayhem. Here is an easy way to make a traditional gingerbread house out of graham crackers. Take one of the graham cracker halves and cut it in half again. Dec 12, 2015 learn how to make gingerbread houses from graham crackers. We made these graham cracker bird houses for easter last year and they were so incredibly easy.
Then, cut two angles off as seen above to create a point. Melt the chocolate melts according to package directions. Peeps smores easy easter dessert domestic superhero. I was so happy with my savings as i tucked them away to wait until our advent calendar reached the special day when i could pull them out to surprise my children. I like to use a sharp knife to score the crackers before i break them to make sure they break evenly.
Your kids will love making peeps houses for easter simplemost. Jan 02, 2020 how to make graham cracker peep houses. The weather may be chilly, but it is christmas time at beach. The boys loved putting the icing on the roofs and then adding the candy. The grass in this house is edible easter grass that i found at target. Make a cute peeps house easter gingerbread houses its always. Complete with cookie surfboards and holiday decorations. Apr 01, 2020 each small house for this easter craft will require three whole graham crackers. Then add your little nest, which is candy grass that you can pick up at target, and your little peeps birdie.
Easter graham cracker dippers if youre looking for an easy alternative to making and decorating cookies, these graham cracker snacks have the peeps graham crackers grahams crackers covered i angel food cake and cherries make this heavenly angel easter dessert a holiday favorite. Read more for the tutorial tips for a graham cracker gingerbread house making party. Come on in and ill share how to make this easter craft easter graham cracker house. Apr 01, 2015 what you will need to make easter peep houses. Start by breaking each of the 3 graham crackers in half. Graham crackers 5 halves per houselook at picture belowpaper plates i like colored onesgreen or yellowor pinkpeeps we used bunnies and chicksedible easter grass found near the easter candy in the grocery storejust learned of edible grass this year. Easy graham cracker houses for christmas, holiday time.
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